Saanenland Scores at BEA
The 125 most beautiful cows were on display at the 32nd annual Bernese Elite Show on May 11th. The competition consisted of 14 categories of the three races—Simmental, Swiss Fleckvieh, and Red...
View ArticleOptimistic Future for Hotel Bären
At a recent community meeting, it was announced that Gabi and Christian Hefti-Felber would take over the historic Hotel Bären in Gsteig bei Gstaad.Kategorie: LifestyleLocal News
View ArticleStockhorn Reborn
This year the Stockhornbahn celebrates its 50th birthday. The mountain railway recently finished partial renovations, replacing the control system, drive system, and the cabins for the first section of...
View ArticleEarly Opening for Rellerli Downhill Track
The downhill mountain biking season has officially begun early, with the piste at Rellerli now open to riders. In its partially snowy state, it provides a thrilling between-season challenge.Kategorie:...
View ArticleRectification – Student injured in Schönried
A young student was injured Friday evening in Schönried, after his bicycle was struck by a vehicle. The child was flown to the hospital by Rega, where he is recovering from his injuries.Kategorie:...
View ArticleTourism in Gstaad Grows
Just in time for the start of the summer season, the tourist board reports a good winter season balance in the coffers.Kategorie: Local NewsSports & Leisure
View Article"Crown Season" Has Begun
Spring has sprung, and the wrestling “crown season” has begun. After many spring events, the first of the celebrated matches which bestow crowns on the winners took place May 5 and 6.Kategorie: Sports...
View ArticleIsabelle Henchoz Wins Special Prize
On 14 May, the "Prix Femme de l'Année", Woman of the Year prize, was awarded in Monaco. Isabelle Henchoz, board member of the Capdenho association, was awarded the "Prix Spécial Monte Carlo Femme de l...
View ArticleSpringtime Reflection
This stunning photo of the Saanenland's natural wonders--the Kleines-, Spitz-, and Mutthorn peaks--reflected in Lauenensee was taken by reader Ruth Annen.Do you have a local photograph you'd like to...
View ArticleBacsinszky and Bertens at Ladies Championship Gstaad
Tournament ambassador Timea Bacsinszky, defending champion Kiki Bertens, and former Grand Slam champion Samantha Stosur have confirmed their participation in the third edition of the Ladies...
View ArticleSaanenland Scores at BEA
The 125 most beautiful cows were on display at the 32nd annual Bernese Elite Show on May 11th. The competition consisted of 14 categories of the three races—Simmental, Swiss Fleckvieh, and Red...
View ArticleOptimistic Future for Hotel Bären
At a recent community meeting, it was announced that Gabi and Christian Hefti-Felber would take over the historic Hotel Bären in Gsteig bei Gstaad.Kategorie: LifestyleLocal News
View ArticleLo Carroz di Bossons, the new “home” for car collectors’ cars
Numerous car enthusiasts from near and far took part in the opening of Lo Carroz di Bossons in Château-D’Oex in late June. Many Damounais, as residents of Château-D’Oex are called, also took the...
View ArticleGsteig’s Bären to reopen in December
There was reason for optimism at a recent communal meeting in Gsteig: a new tenant couple for the Bären has been hired to reopen the restaurant in December.Kategorie: Local News
View ArticleHiking trails remain closed
The hiking trails Gsteig-Sanetsch and Rotegrabe-Burg were partly buried by rock fall last autumn. According to various experts and authorities they will both remain closed this summer.Kategorie: Local...
View ArticleConstruction has begun at the Alpenruhe
After a good ten years of planning, the Alpenruhe Foundation has finally begun construction of its new building. Although the popular playground will remain closed during the construction period, a new...
View ArticleGstaad Airport inauguration
After only 14 months of construction work, the new airport facilities have been completed. The teams of the Gstaad Airport AG and the Air-Glaciers AG could already move into the new buildings in May...
View ArticleTea Time with Nirmal Sethia
For this article Gstaadlife met with Nirmal Sethia, Chairman of the luxury UK company, Newby Teas, and two staff members: Aneta Aslakhanova, Global Marketing Director, and Jean-Baptiste Granger,...
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